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作者: Akina
last update 公開日: 2026-11-03 02:09:00

Sebastian's POV

The green text on the old monitor shouldn't have been possible.

That computer was from 1996. It had no Wi-Fi card. No Ethernet cable that I could see. It had been dead for twenty years. And yet it had just typed a sentence addressed to Evelyn like it knew she was standing right there.

WELCOME BACK, EVE.

I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR YOU, LITTLE SISTER.

Evelyn took a step back from it, her hand flying to her head.

"Evelyn?" I grabbe
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  • The Wife He Threw Away   151

    Sebastian's POV I didn't believe it.Not because I didn't want to. Because it was impossible. We were five stories underground in a dead facility with a 1990s computer that shouldn't have been able to send a signal. And now Eve was texting Evelyn like a normal person? From where? How did she get her number?"She's spoofing," I said, grabbing Evelyn's phone. "It's Project Eve. It's a trap. They're using Eve's name to lure you out."Eleanor looked up from the chair, her face wet with tears."No," she said. "It's her. That's how she does it. That's how she's stayed alive for twenty years. She doesn't use phones. She uses the system. She learned it when she was eight years old. She learned how to ride our own network. Miranda taught her.""Miranda?" Evelyn whispered, holding the rabbit photo on the screen."Miranda was her mother too," Eleanor said. "Not biologically like you, Evelyn. Miranda grew up with Eve. She raised he

  • The Wife He Threw Away   150

    Evelyn's POV Sebastian broke the lock.I don't know how. He found a rusted fire axe in the maintenance shaft and hit the hydraulic pump for the vault doors until his hands bled. The doors shuddered, then opened just enough for us to crawl out.Eleanor was crying the whole time. Not from fear. From guilt."We sent the signal," she kept saying as we ran up the freight elevator, up the stairs, out of the glass room, out of the archive, out of St. Agnes. "We woke it up. After twenty years of keeping her hidden, we just told them exactly where to find her."Sebastian didn't stop until we were in the car, driving away, the old hospital disappearing in the rearview mirror, its roof array still blinking red against the rainy sky.We didn't go back to the city. We went to my house. Sebastian's house now too, really. Our house.We locked every door, closed every blind. Sebastian spread all the documents we had taken: the VHS tape, the

  • The Wife He Threw Away   149

    Sebastian's POV I look in the mirror. And it's not my face. It's her face. A girl who looks exactly like me will look in twenty years. But it's not me. It's older. It's Eve. Evelyn gasped and came back, tears streaming, nose bleeding."Eleanor!" I shouted. "What's happening to her?"Eleanor finally managed to pull up a diagnostic on the main screen. The screen showed a DNA helix spinning, and next to it, a single line: IDENTITY: EVE-00 - 100% MATCH - OVERRIDE CONFIRMED. SECONDARY SIGNATURE (EVE-01) DETECTED AS ECHO. PRIMARY PROTOCOL: EVE-00. "Oh my god," Eleanor whispered. "It doesn't recognize her as Subject 01 or 02 or 03. The system was built before you were born, Evelyn. It was built for her. For the original. And because you share 47% of her DNA, and because your dormant variant just activated from stress, it thinks you ARE her. It thinks Eve has come home. It can't tell the difference between you and her!""Then

  • The Wife He Threw Away   148

    Sebastian's POV The green text on the old monitor shouldn't have been possible.That computer was from 1996. It had no Wi-Fi card. No Ethernet cable that I could see. It had been dead for twenty years. And yet it had just typed a sentence addressed to Evelyn like it knew she was standing right there. WELCOME BACK, EVE. I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR YOU, LITTLE SISTER. Evelyn took a step back from it, her hand flying to her head."Evelyn?" I grabbed her arm."My head," she whispered. "It's loud "And then the whole room woke up.It wasn't just one computer. With a deep, shuddering GROAN, every single CRT monitor lining the circular Genesis Chamber powered on at once. Amber, green, white lights flickering to life. The empty incubation tanks, dry for decades, suddenly hissed as old pumps tried to fill them with fluid that was no longer there. Red emergency lights that hadn't glowed since 2002 started spinning.

  • The Wife He Threw Away   147

    Evelyn's POV "Log 001," Miranda said on the recording, her voice shaking with excitement. "Subject Zero is viable. Gestation in artificial womb successful. 38 weeks. No rejection. Look at her. Look at her eyes. She is aware. She is healing. The telomere extension worked. The adaptation sequence worked. She is not just a child. She is what comes next." Another person entered the frame, a much younger Eleanor. "Miranda, her cellular regeneration rate is 400% above baseline. It's not normal. We need to slow it down." Miranda snapped at her. "Normal? We didn't spend ten years and forty million dollars to create a normal Eleanor! We were asked to create a human who could survive anything. Radiation. Disease. Trauma. A human who could adapt biologically in real-time. Eve can do that. Her body rewrites itself to survive. Do you understand what this means? This is the basis for everything. Every cure, every vaccine, every soldier who doesn't die."

  • The Wife He Threw Away   146

    Evelyn's POV The way down was not a staircase.Behind the glass room, behind a panel that Eleanor opened by pressing three separate, rusted buttons at the same time, there was a freight elevator. The kind used for moving bodies. Or equipment too large to be seen."This elevator wasn't on any blueprint," Eleanor said as the metal cage shuddered and began to descend, deeper than the sublevel should have been. The cable creaked. The air got warmer, not colder. "We built it after the official inspection. Thomas didn't even know about this part until much later."Sebastian held my hand so tightly it hurt. I didn't let go. Since the memory of the glass room came back, my skin felt wrong. Like it was too tight. Like my body was remembering things my brain had tried to forget."Eleanor, where are we going?" I whispered."To where it all really started," she said. "The hospital upstairs was just the nursery. This is the womb."The elevato

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    Evelyn’s POVMy entire body felt numb.I could not help but look at Damien’s hand holding that woman's waist. The way he bent his head to talk softly to her made my heart hurt even more.She looked fragile beside him.Important. Precious.At the same time, I stood a few steps back feeling like my h

  • The Wife He Threw Away   5

    Evelyn's POV I stared at Sebastian for a moment without moving. The rain was coming down hard on the empty road at night. The black Rolls-Royce parked beside me looked weird. Sebastian Sinclair sat inside calm as always. His black suit looked perfect. He was sitting up straight. His sharp eyes w

  • The Wife He Threw Away   4

    Evelyn’s POVThe room went quiet after Sebastian said something. I saw the Sinclair family looking uncomfortable. Some guests were whispering to each other.Sebastian was still standing there with a glass of whiskey in his hand. His face was calm. His eyes seemed really sharp.Damien’s aunt let out

  • The Wife He Threw Away   3

    Evelyn’s POVMy hands trembled violently as I stared at the photo on my phone screen. It was that necklace. The crescent moon diamond necklace Damien gave me on our second wedding anniversary.I still remembered the way he fastened it around my neck himself while telling me I was the only woman who

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